Nyctemera baulus
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| At Mount Coot-tha, Queensland, Australia | |
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| Nyctemera baulus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Nyctemera |
| Species: | N. baulus
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| Binomial name | |
| Nyctemera baulus (Boisduval, 1832)
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Nyctemera baulus is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found from India to Samoa. Records include Queensland, Indonesia and New Guinea.
The wingspan is 45–48 mm. It is a day-flying species.
Larvae have been recorded on Brassica, Emilia, Senecio scandens and Crassocephalum.
Subspecies
[edit]- Nyctemera baulus baulus (Buru, Java)
- Nyctemera baulus alba Pagenstecher, 1901 (Samoa)
- Nyctemera baulus aluensis Butler, 1887 (Salomon Islands (Alu))
- Nyctemera baulus fasciata Walker, 1856 (New Hebrides)
- Nyctemera baulus integra Walker, 1866 (Philippines)
- Nyctemera baulus nigrovena (Swinhoe, 1903) (Sulawesi)
- Nyctemera baulus nisa (Swinhoe, 1903) (Sangir)
- Nyctemera baulus mundipicta Walker, 1859 (Malacca, Sumatra, Java)
- Nyctemera baulus moluccana Roepke, 1957 (Moluccas)
- Nyctemera baulus samoensis Tams, 1935 (Samoa)
- Nyctemera baulus tertiana Meyrick, 1886 (Australia)
- Nyctemera baulus pullatus (D. S. Fletcher, 1957) (Rennell Island)
- Nyctemera baulus pratti (Bethune-Baker, 1904) (New Guinea)
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